After picking up ten saves in eleven opportunities, former Mississippi State pitcher Jonathan Holder has been promoted to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, the Triple-A affiliate of the New York Yankees.
Holder picked up those ten saves as part of the Trenton Thunder, the Double-A affiliate of the Bronx Bombers. Holder was leading the Eastern League in saves when called up.
On the season, Holder is 3-1 with the saves in 28 appearances, striking out 59 batters in 41 appearances.